Marrakech vs Fez

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Marrakech edges ahead as the better destination in October. Marrakech offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while Fez sees 9 sunshine hours and 8 rain days.

Marrakech sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Fez is also comfortable at 26°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Marrakech is the stronger choice in October. Marrakech receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Marrakech reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 14°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Fez averages 26°C (79°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Marrakech receives approximately 24 mm of rainfall across 4 rain days during October. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Fez sees 58 mm over 8 rain days. That makes Marrakech the drier option by 4 rain days and 34 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.